witness-retaliation

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Case Title Lower Court Docketed Status Flags Tags Question Presented
20-5120 Giovanni Cotto, aka Monte v. United States Second Circuit 2020-07-21 Denied Response WaivedIFP burden-of-proof circuit-split criminal-procedure criminal-prosecution federal-statute mens-rea official-proceeding statutory-interpretation witness-retaliation Whether the government must prove the defendant knew the witness testified at an 'official proceeding' under 18 U.S.C. § 1513(b)(1)
19-7326 Jimmy Lee Allred v. United States Fourth Circuit 2020-01-16 Denied Response WaivedIFP 18-usc-1513 18-usc-924 armed-career-criminal-act bodily-injury categorical-approach modified-categorical-approach taylor-v-united-states violent-felony violent-force witness-retaliation when-to-use-categorical-approach